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Alpine Delphinium and Lobelia Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Well drained
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
1.8 Fertilizers
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs
Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Stem spot
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Heat And Humidity
Drought

Watering Alpine Delphinium and Lobelia

Water is the most essential need of any plant. Watering requirements differ for every plant. Knowing the amount of water required is the most important part of Alpine Delphinium and Lobelia Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Alpine Delphinium and Lobelia care, it is important to know that too much water is more dangerous than not enough watering. Here we provide you with the exact watering required for your garden plant. Watering Alpine Delphinium and Lobelia is as follows:

  • Watering Alpine Delphinium in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Alpine Delphinium in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Lobelia in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Lobelia in Winter: Average Water

Alpine Delphinium and Lobelia Diseases

Plants get infected many times due to lack of care. This makes it unhealthy and reduces its life too. Hence it is necessary to know the kind of disease on plants, to cure it and keep the plant healthy. Knowing About Alpine Delphinium and Lobelia diseases is very important factor of Alpine Delphinium and Lobelia Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Alpine Delphinium: Bacterial leaf spot, fungus and Mealybugs
  • Lobelia: Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot and Stem spot

Alpine Delphinium and Lobelia Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Alpine Delphinium and Lobelia care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Alpine Delphinium and Lobelia pruning is done as follows:

  • Alpine Delphinium pruning: Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads

  • Lobelia pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Alpine Delphinium and Lobelia fertilizers are as follows:

  • Alpine Delphinium fertilizers: High-phosphorous fertilizers used and Organic Flower Fertilizer
  • Lobelia fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer